dying to self

Death for Life

Mark 8: 34 – 35
“If anyone wishes to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me. For whoever wishes to save his life shall lose it; but whoever loses his life for My sake and the gospel’s shall save it.”

Stripped

This third chapter of Colossians is Paul’s instruction regarding how one’s life changes after accepting Christ.

Help! I’m Dying

What is a Christian? At one level it is a very easy question to answer. At another level, we believe there is more to being a Christian than merely our beliefs and our confession.

Rightful Reliance

Habakkuk 2: 4 Behold, as for the proud one, his soul is not right within him; but the righteous will live by his faith. There are quite a few observations we can receive from the prophet Habakkuk. One of the first is that the proud person and the righteous person are not one in the […]

Empty Vessels

Philippians 2: 5 -7 Have this attitude in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus, who, although He existed in the form of God, did not regard equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied Himself, taking the form of a bond-servant, and being made in the likeness of men. There is a […]

The Seed of Life

John 12: 24 Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains by itself alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit. No one wants to die but if we die to Jesus, giving him our lives, then we are born anew of incorruptible […]

Life in Death

2 Corinthians 4: 10           NIV We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body. I will begin by honestly confessing that I do not understand the depth of this verse so I offer it to you for your contemplation. Why […]

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